The lawyer will support the administration of contracts in accordance with company policies and procedures, applicable laws and client requirements. The duties of the lawyer will focus on the review and negotiation of agreements with BCG's clients, suppliers, subcontractors, including nondisclosure agreements, data processing agreement and other agreements central to the commercial operations of BCG.
Job responsibilities:
Implement BCG contracting policies and processes
Reviewing and negotiating of contracts and documents related to non-disclosure, non-reliance, data processing (under data privacy enactments), procurement aligned with the company’s processes and ensuring compliance with federal, state, legal, and organizational requirements
Communicate effectively (both in writing and verbally) with internal stakeholders and external clients regarding the substance and status of contract negotiations in a high-pressure environment
Review, edit and process contracts independently according to the organization’s requirements, escalating to senior team members when needed under the organization’s guidelines
Identify risks and issues; suggest alternative solutions
Prepare and disseminate information regarding contract summaries, status, compliance, modifications, etc.
Provide timely reports on contract metrics and complex legal issues
Work closely with legal team to resolve or support resolution of complex legal issues
Supporting the legal team with its contract management processes using various tools including AI
YOU'RE GOOD AT
YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)
LL.B / B.A. LL.B. / LL.M.
Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in contracts management with experience in international contracting and varied contractual arrangements
Sound understanding of commercial contracting terms, conditions/practices, and legal implications
Proven ability to organize assigned workload and multitask to deliver service at required service levels meeting stakeholders’ expectations
Strong command of Windows Office (particularly Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook)
English and Spanish fluency; Portuguese language capability a plus
Experience negotiating data protection agreements and/or CIPP certification a plus
Strong communication and negotiation skills (both in writing and verbally)
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Flexibility to support a global and international set of stakeholders
YOU'LL WORK WITH
BCG’s Global Legal Team as well as international stakeholders across a variety of cohorts and functions. You will report into the Strategy and Operations group within the Legal Team.